The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari were laid to rest on Tuesday at his residence in Daura, Katsina state, in a solemn ceremony that drew dignitaries from across the nation and beyond. Buhari died on Sunday in a London Hospital where he went for medical treatment following a protracted illness. He was burried in…
A former governor of Kaduna state, Senator Ahmed Makarfi has said that Nigerians will not forget former President Muhammadu Buhari’s services to the nation. In a statement in Kaduna on Sunday, the former governor said Buhari lived such a good life from which Nigerians, irrespective of ethnic, religious and sectional backgrounds should derive valuable lessons. Makarfi…
The Sultan Lane Kaduna residence of late President Muhammadu Buhari was deserted and desolate as armed soldiers prevented journalists from accessing the street. Neighbours along the street were indoors with their gates closed. One of the soldiers guarding the resident told journalists that they had not received any formal information about the death of the…
President Bola Tinubu has summoned an emergency session of the Federal Executive Council scheduled for Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari. Buhari who was president between 2015 to 2023 died in a UK hospital on Sunday at the age of 82. In a tribute he personally signed on…
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman_ As Nigeria hurtles towards the keenly anticipated 2027 presidential elections, the political landscape is buzzing with seismic shifts. At the heart of this unfolding drama is Peter Obi, a prominent figure whose audacious proposal for a single four-year presidential term is now firmly on the table. This bold initiative signals Obi’s…
The federal government has pegged the minimum age for tertiary school admissions at 16 years. The minister of education, Tunji Alausa announced this on Tuesday at the 2025 policy meeting of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) which held in Abuja. Alausa said Nigeria has officially adopted 16 as the minimum age for tertiary…
